Want to court and got Notice of judgement residential lease in the mail today ?

If you are the landlord and received a judgement in your favor, the tenant has thirty (30) days to file an appeal to the Court of Common Pleas. If...

How much jail time am i looking at and how much trouble am i going to be in

Under Pennsylvania Law, an offense under Bad Checks (i) a summary offense if the check or order is less than $200; (ii) a misdemeanor of the...

Can my citation can be expunge with theft ?

When you're saying you received a theft citation are you referring to a Summary Offense Retail Theft charge? Was this down at the Magisterial...

If you are admitting that you wrote three bad checks for $285, you can bring the $285 to the preliminary hearing and negotiate paying the money...

If you are found not guilty in a indirect criminal contempt (ICC) case. Can the state re-charge you ?

You need to provide what the specific charges are before there can be a determination as to what constitutes double jeopardy. When you say they are...

I was accused of retail theft; about $40.00 I was given a citation. Will this show up in the newspaper? Will I have a record

You were charged with a Summary Offense Retail Theft. If you plead or are found guilty, you will have a Summary Offense on your record. This will...

Can I be charged?

Can you be charged....yes. Whether you're found guilty or not is another question. If your identification was found in the car, the police may try...

Is it usual to have not been arrested and receive a 100,000 bond on first offense?

It depends on the underlying charges and whether the court believes you are a risk to the community and will return to the court for your...

If I made a police report about my credit card being used and I know who was can I stop them from being charged

You can contact the police officer that you made the report with and indicate your position. However, either the office or the District Attorneys...

Should I contact these people and tell them flat out "I'm not paying"?

If a creditor is contacting you, and I'm assuming that the creditor is filing past the statute of limitations, you're not obligated to speak with...